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3-Day Itinerary for Chitradurga in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Chitradurga Fort
    10 minutes (3.5 km) from Chitradurga Railway Station

    In the morning, explore the Chitradurga Fort which comprises a series of seven concentric fortification walls built during the 17th and 18th centuries. Have lunch at a local restaurant and then visit the Yoga-Narasimha Temple which is located inside the fort. In the evening, head to the Chandravalli caves where you can see ancient rock art.

  2. Day 2: Vani Vilas Dam
    1 hour 10 minutes (50 km) from Chitradurga Fort

    In the morning, visit the Vani Vilas Dam which is located on the Vedavathi River. It is a popular picnic spot and you can enjoy boating and swimming here. Have lunch at a local restaurant and then head to the Bhoganandishwara Temple which is a 9th-century temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. In the evening, visit the Ankali Mutt which is a popular religious site.

  3. Day 3: Jogimatti Forest
    1 hour 30 minutes (60 km) from Vani Vilas Dam

    In the morning, head to the Jogimatti Forest which is home to a variety of flora and fauna. You can enjoy trekking and bird watching here. Have lunch at a local restaurant and then visit the Kote Anjeneya Swami Temple which is a famous Hanuman temple. In the evening, head to the Molakalmuru Fort which is a 16th-century fort built by the Vijayanagara Empire.

Recommendations

Other local attractions that you can visit include the Ratnagiri Fort, the Harihar Fort, and the Adumalleshwara Temple. You can also take a side trip to the Hampi ruins which are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. To maximize your fun, try the local cuisine such as the Benne Dosa, Davangere Benne Dosa, and Khara Mandakki. You can also shop for handicrafts and silk sarees in Chitradurga. Lastly, make sure to carry sunscreen, hats, and water bottles as it can get hot during the day.

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